Overview:
The ASUS TUF Gaming A520M-PLUS WiFi AM4 M-ATX Gaming Motherboard combines rugged durability with powerful gaming features to deliver a solid foundation for your next build. Designed to support AMD Ryzen 5000, 4000 G-Series, and 3000 Series Desktop Processors, this motherboard features the AMD A520 chipset and dual-channel DDR4 memory support for seamless performance. Its military-grade components ensure reliable power delivery, while the comprehensive cooling system, including large VRM and PCH heatsinks, keeps your system running efficiently during intense gaming sessions.
Engineered for gamers, the A520M-PLUS WiFi offers advanced connectivity and customization. It includes 802.11ac Wi-Fi for ultrafast wireless speeds, Realtek 1Gb Ethernet with TUF LANGuard, and TurboLAN technology for low-latency online gameplay. The onboard M.2 slot supports PCIe 3.0 bandwidth for lightning-fast data transfer speeds, enabling quicker boot-ups and app load times. With support for up to 128GB of DDR4 memory, four DIMM slots, and a range of PCIe options, this motherboard is equipped to handle demanding multitasking and high-performance gaming setups.
The motherboard is built for long-term use with ESD Guards, onboard resettable fuses, and a SafeSlot Core+ PCIe slot fortified with a stainless-steel brace. These features enhance durability and safeguard your components from electrostatic discharge, short circuits, and physical wear. Additionally, the corrosion-resistant stainless-steel back I/O panel has passed rigorous 72-hour salt fog testing, ensuring a longer lifespan than traditional panels. Whether you're a first-time builder or an experienced gamer, the TUF Gaming Alliance ecosystem simplifies component selection and setup while maintaining optimal compatibility and aesthetics.
For added flair, the TUF Gaming A520M-PLUS WiFi features Aura Sync RGB lighting, enabling full control of onboard LEDs and connected RGB hardware. This motherboard is also compatible with an ever-expanding portfolio of Aura-capable devices, allowing you to create a cohesive and visually stunning gaming environment. With a sleek mATX form factor, robust features, and game-ready enhancements, this motherboard is perfect for those seeking reliable performance and customization for their gaming rigs.
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Specifications![]() | |
| Product Code | TUFGAMINGA520M-PLUSWIFI![]() |
| Model | TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS |
| CPU | AMD AM4 Socket for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors Processors *, list |
| Chipset | AMD A520 |
| Memory | 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4800(O.C.) / 4600(O.C) / 4466(O.C.) / 4400(O.C) / 4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3200 / 3000 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory *,* The maximum memory frequency supported varies by processor,Dual Channel Memory Architecture,ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU |
| Graphic | Integrated Graphics in the 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors,1 x HDMI 2.1(4K@60HZ) |
| Expansion Slots | 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors,AMD A520 Chipset,2 x PCIe 3.0 x1,1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode) |
| Storage | Total supports 1 x M.2 slot(s) and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports, 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors : , AMD A520 Chipset : , 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110(PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support,Support Raid 0, 1, 10 |
| LAN | Realtek L8200A 1Gb Ethernet,TUF LANGuard |
| Wireless Data Network | M.2 slot only (Key E) (Support PCIe interface)*,*Wi-Fi module is sold separately. |
| Audio | Realtek ALC8877.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC,- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, up to 24-Bit/192kHz playback,- Audio Shielding,- Dedicated audio PCB layers,- Premium Japanese audio capacitors,Audio Feature :,* Choose the chassis with HD audio module in front panel to support 8-channel audio output. |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(1 x Type-A), 3 x USB 2.0 port(s)(3 x Type-A), Front USB Port ( Total 5 ), Rear USB Port ( Total 7 ),2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A), 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(4 x Type-A), 2 x USB 2.0 port(s)(2 x Type-A) |
| Software Features | ASUS Exclusive Software |
| Armoury Crate | |
| - Aura Creator | |
| - Aura Sync | |
| AI Suite 3 | |
| - Performance And Power Saving Utility | |
| TurboV EVO | |
| EPU | |
| Digi+ VRM | |
| Fan Xpert 2+ | |
| - EZ update | |
| - PC Cleaner | |
| - System Information | |
| TUF GAMING CPU-Z | |
| AI Charger | |
| ASUS Turbo LAN | |
| Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial for 60 days) | |
| WinRAR | |
| UEFI BIOS | |
| ASUS EZ DIY | |
| - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 | |
| - ASUS EZ Flash 3 | |
| - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode | |
| ASUS Special Features | ASUS TUF PROTECTION |
| - ASUS DIGI+ VRM | |
| - ASUS ESD Guards | |
| - TUF LANGuard | |
| - ASUS Overvoltage Protection | |
| - ASUS SafeSlot Core+ | |
| - ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O | |
| ASUS Q-Design | |
| - ASUS Q-DIMM | |
| - ASUS Q-Slot | |
| ASUS Thermal Solution | |
| - Aluminum heatsink design | |
| Back I/O Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (teal blue)Type-A,,4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (blue) Type-A,1 x DVI-D,1 x D-Sub,2 x USB 2.0,3 x Audio jack(s),1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s),1 x HDMI,1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) |
| Internal I/O Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s),2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 3 USB 2.0 port(s),1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode),1 x M.2 with E key for Wi-Fi module,1 x Aura RGB Strip Header,1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connectors,2 x Chassis Fan connector(s),1 x COM port header,1 x CPU Fan connector(s),1 x System panel connector,4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s),1 x SPI TPM header,1 x S/PDIF out header(s),1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s),1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP),1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) |
| Accessories | 1 x M.2 Key E screw package(s),1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s),1 x TUF GAMING Sticker,1 x TUF Certification card(s),User's manual,I/O Shield,2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s),1 x Supporting DVD |
| BIOS | 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Manageability | WOL by PXE |
| Operating System | Windows 10 64-bit |
| Form Factor | 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm ),mATX Form Factor |
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